Playa Quenxe Pm3

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Quenxe is a maritime bathing zone located in Corcubión, Galicia, Spain. The beach is 277 meters long and 40 meters wide, composed of sand with calm water conditions and medium visitor attendance. It is situated in an urban area within the Ría de Corcubión water body, which is classified as being in poor ecological status.

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Water

Maritime water body in the Ría de Corcubión. Beach length: 277 meters. Beach width: 40 meters. Water conditions: calm. Composition: sand.

Location

Corcubión, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. UTM coordinates: 484583 X, 4754264 Y (European Datum 1950, UTM 29N).

Water Quality

The water body (Ría de Corcubión) is classified in poor ecological status. Microbiological monitoring data from 2008–2010 show E. coli and enterococcus concentrations tracked against excellent, good, sufficient, and insufficient classification thresholds.

Risks

Short-duration contamination risk identified from occasional discharges associated with rainfall episodes, classified with yellow alert status due to precipitation intensity. The adjacent shellfish production zone (GAL 07/03 Ría de Corcubión) is classified as Class C with contamination history.